Morsels For The Mind – 08/08/2014

Every day we provide you with Six Incredible Things Before Breakfast to nibble away at. Here you can fill your brain with the most intellectually stimulating “amuse bouches” from the past week – a veritable smorgasbord for the cranium. They’re all here for you to load up your plate – this week’s “Morsels for the mind”. Enjoy!

If you do nothing else, make sure to check out the “Reads / views / listens of the week”.

In a week full of plenty of inhumanity, it is comforting to see astonishingly positive things humanity can accomplish. Like catch a comet. The next Morsels report on the Rosetta spacecraft catching up with comet after 10 years & 6.5B km travelled. Amazing...